Parveen Mahmud

Chamber of Commerce

Manufactures denim fabrics

Operates a civil society organization which engages in fighting against corruption

The South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA) is a regional apex body established in 1984 that unites eleven professional accountancy organizations from South Asian countries, with Bhutan as an observer. SAFA promotes and develops the accounting profession across the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) region by facilitating cooperation in education, training, technical, and ethical standards. The organization operates through a structured governance framework, including an assembly, board, committees, and technical advisors, and supports harmonization of accountancy practices, promotion of international standards, and capacity building in countries with developing accountancy professions. The non-profit company is based in New Delhi, India. SAFA organizes events such as quizzes, public speaking contests, webinars, and professional development programs, and maintains partnerships with international accounting bodies.

The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), established in 1993, is a civil society think tank dedicated to promoting inclusive policymaking, citizen participation in democracy, and sustainable development. The private company is based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. CPD conducts research across areas such as macroeconomic performance, economic reform, green transition, renewable energy, social protection, labor and employment, gender equality, education, climate change, public financial management, trade and regional cooperation, investment, infrastructure, governance, and sustainable development goals. Its flagship initiative, the Independent Review of Bangladesh’s Development (IRBD), provides ongoing analysis of Bangladesh’s economic performance, national budget, and development challenges, offering policy recommendations. CPD undertakes projects on unemployment insurance, renewable energy targets, social protection for workers, and trade policy, including analyses related to Bangladesh’s graduation from least developed country status and engagement in WTO reforms. The organization fosters policy dialogue and civic activism through conferences, workshops, seminars, media briefings, and public discussions, and publishes reports, policy papers, and opinion pieces to inform policy debates.

Exports knitting & other textile products

Manufactures leather apparels

Provides software, application development and outsourcing services

Operates as a non-profit foundation for agriculture projects

Operates as NGO that provides support services for development of social, economic, agricultural, health and educational fields

Manufactures dyeing, weaving & finishing of denim fabric

Manufactures and supplies menswear and ladies wear denim fabric pants

Functions as a College/University

Herstory Foundation is a faith-based women’s development organization that focuses on empowering women through spiritual growth, emotional restoration, and practical life advancement grounded in biblical principles and prayer. The private company is based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The foundation offers programs including career development, housing support, childcare resources, food assistance, prayer circles, bible study, Christian mentorship, counseling, and domestic violence advocacy. It supports women at various life stages to share their stories, heal emotionally, strengthen spiritually, and gain tools to pursue their purpose and long-term goals. The Bangladeshi company was founded by Zareen Mahmud Hosein.

Founded in 2016, Moner Bondhu operates under the brand Viva Inspire and offers "Super Employee," an AI-powered behavioral intelligence platform designed to enhance employee engagement, well-being, and performance. The private company is based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The platform integrates behavioral science, large language models, and workplace systems to enable early detection of shifts in employee sentiment and engagement. It provides actionable insights through real-time leadership dashboards, personalized AI companions for emotional support, and confidential tools for stress management and personal growth.